News and Announcements about the Giro di Burnaby

Title Sponsors Confirmed!

The Giro team is pleased to announce that our title sponsors, Appia, Embassy and Palladio Jewellers have confirmed that they will again sponsor the Giro.

Thank you Appia, Embassy and Palladio – your continued support truly makes the Giro possible!

Season’s Greetings

We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for your support of the Giro di Burnaby and to wish you and your families a very happy and healthy holiday season.

The Date

Please circle Thursday, July 12th, 2012 on your calendars to mark the return of the most exciting bike race to ever to hit the streets of Burnaby.

See you at the races!

Rainy Kent
Race Coordinator

Raffle Winner with his Bike

August 5, 2011

Here are some photos of KidSport/Giro raffle 3rd prize winner, Terry Tetz, with his new bike. The Giant bike was donated by Different Bikes of Burnaby. Congratulations Terry! Share this:

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The Raffle prize draw was held at Different Bikes in Burnaby this evening. We would like to congratulate the winners: 1st Prize – women’s watch - Jill Row, ticket #157 2nd Prize – men’s watch - Lori U, ticket #688 3rd Prize – bike - Terry Tetz, ticket #714 Thankyou again to sponsors Palladio Jewellers and Different Bikes for donating [...]

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The 2011 Giro Results

July 15, 2011

MacKinnon wins photo finish, Garnet cruises at $15,000 2011 Giro di Burnaby! Click here to view full results. Share this:

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Mavic Ksyrium SL wheelsets on Race Day

July 9, 2011

Stephen Kim and his Bike Gallery team will have 20 sets of Mavic Ksyrium SL wheelsets for use on event day so no need to bring neutral wheels unless you absolutely want to! Share this:

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Michael Smith Larson

July 8, 2011

Team: Socal Cycling Age: 30 Hometown: Copenhagen, Denmark Current Residence: Taastrup, Denmark Race Category: Cat 1 Michael is an accomplished elite Danish rider. Velkommen and held og lykke with the Superweek races, Michael. We’ll be cheering for you over here in Burnaby! Share this:

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Eric Wohlberg

July 8, 2011

Team:Form Fitness Age: 46 Hometown: Sudbury, Ontario Current Residence: Palo Alta, California Race Category: Cat 1 Eric first became interested in cycling while completing a degree in Forestry at Lakehead University in Ontario. After graduation, Eric divided his time between training on gravel logging roads, and working in the bush, achieving some good provincial results. [...]

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Winner of Race Shoes

July 7, 2011

Congratulations to Giro Hero volunteer, Laurie Martin, winner of the cycling shoes from Different Bikes. Happy riding, Laurie Share this:

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Physiotherapists Available

July 6, 2011

Giro Competitors! Burnaby Heights Physiotherapy Clinic* will be offering free treatment on race day to all competitors. The Physiotherapists are a highly skilled and experienced group of sport medicine and orthopedic specialists. They can take care of your pre- and post-race needs, with assessment and manual treatment of any pre-existing or acute injuries you may [...]

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